License and attribution

How the data and the API work, and why.

What you may do with MangaBaka data, from the API or the dumps, and how to credit it.

Data license#↑

MangaBaka-original data is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0: free for personal and non-commercial use with attribution. For commercial use, see pricing.

Third-party data, from AniList, MyAnimeList and the other sources, stays under each provider's own terms. Follow them when you use it:

The full legal text is in our legal documents: the Terms of Service, the Acceptable Use Policy and the NonCommercial Terms.

Attribution#↑

Credit both MangaBaka and the providers the data came from. Any of these works:

  • A link in the footer of your site or app.
  • A link in your project's README.
  • A link on your site's or app's About page.
  • A link to the series on MangaBaka next to your own data for it.